2022–23 Derby County F.C. season

The 2022–23 season was the 139th season in the existence of Derby County Football Club and the club's first season in the third-tier of English football since the 1985–86 season following relegation in the previous season. In addition to the league, they also competed in the 2022–23 FA Cup, the 2022–23 EFL Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Trophy.

Derby County
2022–23 season
OwnerClowes Developments
ManagerLiam Rosenior (interim)
(Until 22 September)
Paul Warne
(from 22 September)[1]
StadiumPride Park Stadium
League One7th
FA CupFourth round
EFL CupThird round
EFL TrophyGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
David McGoldrick (22)

All:
David McGoldrick (25)
Highest home attendance31,774 vs Portsmouth, 29 April 2023, League One
Lowest home attendance3,688 vs Manchester City U21, 18 October 2022, EFL Trophy
Average home league attendance27,259
Biggest win5–0 vs Torquay United, 15 November 2022, FA
vs Morecambe, 4 February 2023, League One
Biggest defeat1–4 vs Barnsley, 25 February 2023, League One

Pre-season friendlies

On 22 June, the Rams announced their first two pre-season friendlies, against Bradford City and Stevenage.[2] As well as two home friendly matches against Hertha BSC and Leicester City.[3] On 20 July 2022, Derby County announced they would travel to play Alfreton Town in their final pre-season fixture.[4]

9 July 2022 Friendly Bradford City 0–2 Derby County Bradford
15:00 BSTReportForsyth 14'
Barkhuizen 45+3'
Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 4,218
Hertha BSC
16 July 2022 Friendly Derby County 1–0 Hertha BSC Derby
16:00 BSTMendez-Laing 38'ReportStadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 7,043
19 July 2022 Friendly Stevenage 1–0 Derby County Stevenage
19:30 BSTList 31'ReportStadium: Lamex Stadium
23 July 2022 Friendly Derby County 1–3 Leicester City Derby
16:00 BSTBarkhuizen 65'ReportIheanacho 55'
Daka 79'
Wright 86'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 9,805
26 July 2022 Friendly Alfreton Town 2–1 Derby County Alfreton
19:45 BSTPreston 12'
Southwell 52'
ReportRobertson 66'Stadium: Impact Arena
Attendance: 3,105

Competitions

Overall record

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
League One30 July 20227 May 2023Matchday 17th462113126746+21045.65
FA Cup5 November 202230 January 2023First roundFourth round5311125+7060.00
EFL Cup9 August 20229 November 2022First roundThird round321031+2066.67
EFL Trophy30 August 202218 October 2022Group stageGroup Stage311155+0033.33
Total572716148757+30047.37

Last updated: 7 May 2023
Source: [Soccerway]

League One

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
4Barnsley46268128047+3386Qualification for League One play-offs
5Bolton Wanderers462312116236+2681
6Peterborough United46245177554+2177
7Derby County462113126746+2176
8Portsmouth461719106150+1170
9Wycombe Wanderers46209175951+869
10Charlton Athletic461614167066+462
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[5]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
462113126746 +217613644020 +208782726 +1

Last updated: 29 April 2023.
Source: [Soccerway]

Results by matchday

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAAHHAHAHAAHHAAAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHHAAHAHAHAAHHA
ResultWLWDDWLLWWLWLDWDWDDDWDWWWWWWLDWLWDLWLLLWDDWWDL
Position613778691378109101077687766544444555655655677777667
Updated to match(es) played on 29 April 2023. Source: [Soccerway]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[6]

30 July 2022 1 Derby County 1–0 Oxford United Derby
15:00 BSTHourihane  47', 80'
Collins  55'
Mendez-Laing  82'
Curtis Davies  90+7'
ReportSeddon  28'
Browne  51'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 31,053
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
6 August 2022 2 Charlton Athletic 1–0 Derby County Charlton
15:00 BSTBlackett-Taylor 62'
Sessegnon  73'
Morgan  76'
ReportMendez-Laing  51'Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 17,046
Referee: Christopher Pollard
13 August 2022 3 Derby County 2–1 Barnsley Derby
15:00 BSTMcCarthy 8' (o.g.)
Mendez-Laing 35'
Cashin  47'
ReportMcCarthy  62'
Benson 64'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 26,123
Referee: Peter Wright
16 August 2022 4 Shrewsbury Town 0–0 Derby County Shrewsbury
19:45 BSTBayliss  75'
Flanagan  77'
Nurse  89'
ReportKnight  90+2'Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow
Attendance: 7,867
Referee: Scott Oldham
20 August 2022 5 Fleetwood Town 0–0 Derby County Fleetwood
15:00 BSTRooney  85'ReportHourihane  60'Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,808
Referee: Ross Joyce
27 August 2022 6 Derby County 2–1 Peterborough United Derby
15:00 BSTStearman  64'
Cashin  69'
Knight 88'
McGoldrick 90+2'
ReportTaylor  26'
Thompson  30'   56'
Burrows  41'
Knight 69'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 26,414
Referee: Bobby Madden
3 September 2022 7 Derby County 2–3 Plymouth Argyle Derby
15:00 BSTCollins 26'
Mendez-Laing 38'
McGoldrick  57'
ReportMumba  34'
Whittaker 56'
Cosgrove 77', 90'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 27,173
Referee: Ollie Yates
10 September 2022 (2022-09-10) Morecambe Postponed Derby County Morecambe
15:00 BSTStadium: Mazuma Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed as a mark of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.[7]
13 September 2022 8 Lincoln City 2–0 Derby County Lincoln
19:45 BSTDiamond 12' (pen.)
Roughan  57'
Rushworth  65'
House 68'
O'Connor  81'
ReportHourihane  51'
Cashin  54'
Stadium: LNER Stadium
Attendance: 9,622
Referee: Thomas Kirk
17 September 2022 (2022-09-17) 9 Derby County 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers Derby
15:00 BSTHourihane  66', 72', 86'ReportTafazolli  14'
Mehmeti 15'
Vokes  68'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 24,784
Referee: Samuel Barrott
24 September 2022 (2022-09-24) Derby County Postponed Cheltenham Town Derby
15:00 BSTStadium: Pride Park Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed due to international call-ups within the squad.[8]
1 October 2022 (2022-10-01) 10 Cambridge United 0–2 Derby County Cambridge
15:00 BSTReportCollins 45' 83'
Osula  90+5'
Stadium: The Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,813
Referee: Simon Mather
8 October 2022 (2022-10-08) 11 Derby County 1–2 Port Vale Derby
15:00 BSTCollins 5'  58'
Stearman  54'
ReportConlon 15'
Harrison 55' (pen.)  57'
Wilson 66'
Jones  78'
Garrity  86'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 28,706
Referee: Sam Allison
15 October 2022 (2022-10-15) 12 Accrington Stanley 0–3 Derby County Accrington
15:00 BSTMcConville 36' 38'
Tharme  51'
ReportOsula 15' 39'
Cashin  28'
Davies  37'
Barkhuizen 90+8'
Stadium: Wham Stadium
Attendance: 4,879
Referee: Will Finnie
21 October 2022 (2022-10-21) 13 Ipswich Town 1–0 Derby County Ipswich
20:00 BSTMorsy  10'
Burns 67'
Jackson 85'
Woolfenden  90+7'
ReportChester  23'
Smith  51'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 28,415
Referee: Lee Swabey
25 October 2022 (2022-10-25) 14 Derby County 0–0 Exeter City Derby
19:45 BSTSmith  17'
Sibley  37'
ReportCollins  38'
Caprice  70'
Jay  77'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 24,640
Referee: Adam Herczeg
29 October 2022 (2022-10-29) 15 Derby County 4–2 Bristol Rovers Derby
15:00 BSTMcGoldrick 5', 24', 40'  59'
Collins 12'
Hourihane  34'
Roberts  72'
Wildsmith  90'
ReportGordon  23'
Thomas 35'
Evans 45+3'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 27,841
Referee: Martin Coy
1 November 2022 (2022-11-01) 16 Morecambe 1–1 Derby County Morecambe
19:45 GMTWeir 45+2'
Watts  53'
Ripley  81'
ReportCollins 38'
McGoldrick  41' 48'
Sibley 59'
Cashin  81'
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 5,157
Referee: Marc Edwards
12 November 2022 (2022-11-12) 17 Milton Keynes Dons 1–3 Derby County Milton Keynes
15:00 GMTBarry 41'
Harvie  45+1'
Lewington  46'
Dennis  90+2'
ReportMendez-Laing  39' 79'
Roberts 43'
Collins 53'
Rooney  67'
Wildsmith  77'
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 13,950
Referee: James Linington
18 November 2022 (2022-11-18) 18 Portsmouth 0–0 Derby County Portsmouth
20:00 GMTRobertson  12'
Bishop  71'
ReportSibley  38'
Cashin  63'
Thompson  73'
Dobbin  90+1'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,623
Referee: Neil Hair
3 December 2022 (2022-12-03) 19 Derby County 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday Derby
12:30 GMTDobbin  52'
Bird  64'
ReportStadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 28,192
Referee: Dean Whitestone
10 December 2022 (2022-12-10) 20 Burton Albion 1–1 Derby County Burton upon Trent
14:00 GMTAdeboyejo 79'ReportCollins 23'
Roberts  46'
Cashin  71'
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 5,922
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
17 December 2022 (2022-12-17) 21 Derby County 4–0 Forest Green Rovers Derby
15:00 GMTMendez-Laing 5'
McGoldrick 21', 69', 87'
Collins  43'
Barkhuizen  54'
Sibley  63'
ReportStadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 24,334
Referee: Ross Joyce
27 December 2022 (2022-12-27) 22 Bolton Wanderers 0–0 Derby County Horwich
15:00 GMTBradley  61'
Aimson  89'
ReportForsyth  26'Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 25,428
Referee: Samuel Barrott
30 December 2022 (2022-12-30) 23 Derby County 1–0 Cambridge United Derby
19:45 GMTSibley  35'
Dobbin 57'
Smith  90+3'
ReportBrophy  76'
Janneh  81'
Williams  89'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 26,954
Referee: Will Finnie
2 January 2023 (2023-01-02) 24 Derby County 4–0 Accrington Stanley Derby
15:00 GMTBarkhuizen 7', 46'
Smith  11'
Hourihane 16'
Sibley  29'
McGoldrick 45+2' (pen.)
Forsyth  62'
Osula  79'
ReportWhalley  13'
Rodgers  21'
Fernandes  35'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 26,816
Referee: Martin Woods
14 January 2023 (2023-01-14) 25 Cheltenham Town 2–3 Derby County Cheltenham
15:00 GMTTaylor 2'
Ferry  57'
Williams  68'
May 77'
ReportHourihane 8'
Bird 11'
Forsyth  19'
Barkhuizen 55'
Collins  84'
Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 5,666
Referee: Neil Hair
21 January 2023 (2023-01-21) 26 Derby County 2–1 Bolton Wanderers Derby
15:00 GMTMendez-Laing 16'
Hourihane  45+1' 72'
ReportJohnston  16'
Sadlier 90+3'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 30,004
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
24 January 2023 (2023-01-24) 27 Port Vale 1–2 Derby County Burslem
19:45 GMTPolitic  2'
Ojo 56'
ReportMcGoldrick 87'
Mendez-Laing 89'  89'
Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 10,307
Referee: Ben Toner
4 February 2023 (2023-02-04) 28 Derby County 5–0 Morecambe Derby
15:00 GMTMcGoldrick 45', 47', 50' (pen.)
Collins 66' (pen.)
Knight 69'
ReportGibson  25'
Simeu  44'
Love  90+5'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 26,035
Referee: Craig Hicks
11 February 2023 (2023-02-11) 29 Wycombe Wanderers 3–2 Derby County High Wycombe
15:00 GMTVokes 11'
Hanlan  37'
Wing 77', 86'
Obita  85'
Stryjek  89'
ReportCollins 66',  90'
Forsyth  70'
Dobbin 89'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 7,167
Referee: Robert Lewis
14 February 2023 (2023-02-14) 30 Derby County 1–1 Lincoln City Derby
19:45 GMTKnight  12'
Hourihane 69'
ReportHouse  21'   55'
O'Connor  40'
Shodipo 43'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 25,829
Referee: Scott Oldham
18 February 2023 31 Derby County 2–0 Charlton Athletic Derby
15:00 GMTMcGoldrick 9' (pen.)
Barkhuizen  31'
Cashin 69'
ReportClare  4'
Hector  9'
Dobson  68'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 27,460
Referee: Paul Howard
25 February 2023 32 Barnsley 4–1 Derby County Barnsley
15:00 GMTCole 21', 45+2'
Phillips 33'
B. Thomas  67'
Kitching  71'
Kane  75'
L. Thomas 90+4'
ReportMcGoldrick 35'Stadium: Oakwell Stadium
Attendance: 17,145
Referee: Bobby Madden
28 February 2023 33 Derby County 2–0 Cheltenham Town Derby
19:45 GMTMcGoldrick 43'
White  59'
Dobbin 67'
Sibley  87'
ReportJackson  26'
Rea  55'
Bonds  56'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 23,822 (344 Cheltenham Town supporters)
Referee: Rebecca Welch
5 March 2023 34 Derby County 2–2 Shrewsbury Town Derby
15:00 GMTMcGoldrick  19', 45+1'
Roberts 20'
Forsyth  48'
Cashin  54'
ReportLeahy  15', 72' (pen.)
Moore  38'
Bayliss 49'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 22,761 (2,251 Shrewsbury Town supporters)
Referee: Simon Mather
7 March 2023 35 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Derby County Plymouth
19:45 GMTWilson  19'
Wright 59'
Hardie 70' (pen.)
Matete  89'
ReportMendez-Laing 17'
Knight  90+4'
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 16,461
Referee: Charles Breakspear
11 March 2023 36 Oxford United 2–3 Derby County Littlemore
15:00 GMTLong 14'
Brown  39'
Joseph 90'
ReportSibley 23', 40'
Smith  59'
Long 61' (o.g.)
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 9,706
Referee: Marc Edwards
18 March 2023 37 Derby County 0–2 Fleetwood Town Derby
15:00 GMTDavies  45+3'
Knight  74'
ReportWildsmith 11' (o.g.)
Mendes Gomes 30'
Ndaba  50'
Warrington  57'
Stockley  74'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 25,476
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
25 March 2023 38 Peterborough United 2–0 Derby County Peterborough
15:00 GMTMason-Clark 52'
Kent  56'
Taylor  75'
Ogbeta 83'
B.Thompson  90'
ReportWhite  75'Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 12,060
Referee: Carl Brook
1 April 2023 39 Derby County 0–2 Ipswich Town Derby
15:00 BSTCashin  3'
McGoldrick  23'
Smith  60'
White  85'
ReportChaplin 17'
Clarke  41'
Walton  51'
Hirst 76'
Burns  90+1'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 29,691 (3,145 Ipswich Town supporters)
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
7 April 2023 40 Forest Green Rovers 0–2 Derby County Nailsworth
15:00 BSTCooper  7'ReportCollins 2' (pen.)
Knight  69'
McGoldrick 82'
Stadium: The Bolt New Lawn
Attendance: 4,117 (1,225 away)
Referee: Will Finnie
10 April 2023 41 Derby County 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons Derby
15:00 BSTMcGoldrick 17'
Rooney  70'
Roberts  84'
ReportMaghoma  24'
Lawrence 68'
Watson  74'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 26,793 (962 MK Dons supporters)
Referee: Benjamin Speedie
15 April 2023 (2023-04-15) 42 Bristol Rovers 1–1 Derby County Horfield
15:00 BSTEvans 90+5' (pen.)ReportMcGoldrick 4'
Cashin  50'
Wildsmith  60'
Forsyth  68'
Dobbin  90+1'
White  90+3'
Roberts  90+5'
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 9,388 (1,293 Derby County supporters)
Referee: Ollie Yates
18 April 2023 43 Exeter City 1–2 Derby County Exeter
19:45 BSTSparkes 78'ReportMcGoldrick 52', 76'
Roberts  66'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 7,028
Referee: Andy Woolmer
22 April 2023 44 Derby County 1–0 Burton Albion Derby
15:00 BSTMcGoldrick 63' (pen.)
Roberts  77'
ReportOshilaja  49'Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 29,304 (2,101 Burton Albion supporters)
Referee: Ben Toner
29 April 2023 45 Derby County 1–1 Portsmouth Derby
15:00 BSTReport
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 31,744 (3,120 Portsmouth supporters)
Referee: Lee Swabey
7 May 2023 (2023-05-07) 46 Sheffield Wednesday 1–0 Derby County Owlerton, Sheffield
12:00 GMTSmith 43' (pen.)
Brown  61'
Palmer  74'
Johnson  90+1'
ReportDavies  41'
Roberts  43'
Smith  77'
Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 33,413
Referee: Leigh Doughty
Note: Live on Sky Sports

FA Cup

Derby were drawn away to Torquay United in the first round, and then away to Newport County in the second round, with this tie being confirmed after the Rams defeated Torquay in a replay at home, having drawn the initial match. In the third round, they were back at home against Barnsley, before being drawn at home against West Ham United in the fourth round.[9][10]

5 November 2022 (2022-11-05) First round Torquay United 2–2 Derby County Torquay
15:00 BSTHall 56'
Ellis  90+3'
Goodwin 90+5'
ReportSibley  14'
Osula 27', 47'
Cashin  55'
Stadium: Plainmoor
Attendance: 4,269
Referee: David Rock
15 November 2022 (2022-11-15) First round replay Derby County 5–0 Torquay United Derby
19:45 GMTEllis 7' (o.g.)
Osula 15'
Thompson 38'
Dobbin 62'
McGoldrick 79'
Collins  82'
ReportNess  70'
Lapslie  90+1'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 7,204
Referee: Sam Purkiss
27 November 2022 (2022-11-27) Second round Newport County 1–2 Derby County Newport
15:15 GMTFarquharson 41'
Drysdale  90+4'
ReportSibley 54'
Smith  61'
McGoldrick 88'
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 3,507
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
8 January 2023 (2023-01-08) Third round Derby County 3–0 Barnsley Derby
12:30 GMTCollins 45+1' (pen.)
Bird  49'
Barkhuizen 60'
Sibley  69'
Knight 79'
ReportConnell  27'
Kitching  68'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 11,512
Referee: Sunny Gill
30 January 2023 (2023-01-30) Fourth round Derby County 0–2 West Ham United Derby
19:45 GMTSmith  22'ReportBowen 10'
Antonio 50'
Souček  70'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 25,308
Referee: Thomas Bramall

EFL Cup

Derby County were drawn away to Mansfield Town in the first round and at home to West Bromwich Albion or Sheffield United in the second round.[11][12] They were drawn away to Liverpool in the third round.

9 August 2022 First round Mansfield Town 1–2 Derby County Mansfield
19:45 BSTHewitt  11'
O'Toole  41'
Hawkins 56'
Bowery  80'
ReportHewitt 30' (o.g.)
Wildsmith  51'
Barkhuizen 69'
Oduroh  90'
Stadium: One Call Stadium
Attendance: 6,861
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
23 August 2022 Second round Derby County 1–0 West Bromwich Albion Derby
19:45 BSTSibley 15'ReportFellows  59'Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 10,638
Referee: Bobby Madley
9 November 2022 Third round Liverpool 0–0
(3–2 p)
Derby County Liverpool
20:00 GMTReportStadium: Anfield
Attendance: 52,608
Referee: Tony Harrington
Penalties
Bajcetic
Oxlade-Chamberlain
Firmino
Núñez
Elliott
McGoldrick
Hourihane
Forsyth
Sibley
Dobbin

EFL Trophy

On 20 June, the initial Group stage draw was made, grouping Derby County with Mansfield Town and Grimsby Town.[13] Three days later, Manchester City U21s joined Northern Group F.[14]

PosDivTeamPldWPWPLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1L2Grimsby Town311014405Advance to Round 2
2L2Mansfield Town3110145−15
3ACAManchester City U213101165+14
4L1Derby County310115504
Source: EFL.com
30 August 2022 Group stage Derby County 3–1 Grimsby Town Derby
19:00 BSTMendez-Laing 6'
Sibley 42'
Bird 45',  58'
ReportCropper  60'
Kiernan 88'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 5,348
Referee: Carl Boyeson
20 September 2022 Group stage Derby County Postponed Manchester City U21s Derby
19:00 BSTStadium: Pride Park Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed due to international call-ups within the Manchester City U21 squad.[15]
4 October 2022 (2022-10-04) Group stage Mansfield Town 1–1
(6–5 p)
Derby County Mansfield
19:00 BSTMaris  11' 45+3'
Clarke  74'
Hewitt  90+3'
ReportDobbin 29'
Cashin  34'
Forsyth  72'
Mendez-Laing  83'
Stadium: One Call Stadium
Attendance: 3,630
Referee: Ben Toner
Penalties
Akins
Swan
Lapslie
Hewitt
Law
Gale
Clarke
Hawkins
Mendez-Laing
Knight
Thompson
Forsyth
Cybulski
Roberts
Oduroh
Stearman
18 October 2022 Group stage Derby County 1–3 Manchester City U21 Derby
19:00 BSTMcGoldrick 38'
Sibley  55'
Thompson  77'
ReportBorges 27' 58'
Forsyth 90+1' (o.g.)
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 3,688
Referee: Tom Nield

Transfers

In

DatePosPlayerTransferred fromFeeRef
2 July 2022FW Tom Barkhuizen Preston North EndFree transfer[16]
2 July 2022FW Nathaniel Mendez-Laing Sheffield WednesdayFree transfer[17]
2 July 2022GK Joe Wildsmith Sheffield WednesdayFree transfer[18]
6 July 2022CB James Chester Stoke CityFree transfer[19]
6 July 2022CM Conor Hourihane Aston VillaFree transfer[20]
6 July 2022CF David McGoldrick Sheffield UnitedFree transfer[21]
12 July 2022CF George Nunn ChelseaFree transfer[22]
13 July 2022CF James Collins Cardiff CityFree transfer[23]
13 July 2022GK Scott Loach ChesterfieldFree transfer[24]
14 July 2022RB Kwaku Oduroh Manchester CityFree transfer[25]
16 July 2022CM Korey Smith Swansea CityFree transfer[26]
8 August 2022CB Jake Rooney BurnleyFree Transfer[27]
13 February 2023CF Owen Oseni WaterfordUndisclosed[28]

Out

DatePosPlayerTransferred toFeeRef
30 June 2022[a]GK Ryan Allsop Cardiff CityFree Transfer[29]
30 June 2022[b]FW Marko Borkovic Ohio State BuckeyesFree Transfer[30]
30 June 2022[c]FW Malcolm Ebiowei Crystal PalaceFree Transfer[31]
30 June 2022[d]RB Festy Ebosele UdineseCompensation[32]
30 June 2022[e]CM Isaac Hutchinson WalsallFree Transfer[33]
30 June 2022[f]GK Kelle Roos AberdeenFree Transfer[34]
1 July 2022CM Louie Watson Luton TownCompensation[35]
3 July 2022LB Lee Buchanan Werder BremenCompensation[36]
4 July 2022CB Eli ChristieFree agentEnd of Contract[37]
4 July 2022CM Alex MatthewsFree agentEnd of Contract[38]
4 July 2022RB Kornell McDonaldFree agentEnd of Contract[39]
4 July 2022AM Ravel Morrison D.C. UnitedEnd of Contract[40][41]
4 July 2022CB Charlie RuttFree agentEnd of Contract[42]
4 July 2022FW Tyree WilsonFree agentEnd of Contract[43]
8 July 2022LW Tom Lawrence RangersFree Transfer[44]
18 July 2022CF Colin Kazim-Richards Fatih KaragümrükEnd of Contract[45]
4 August 2022RB Nathan Byrne CharlotteUndisclosed[46]
7 January 2023CF Jack Stretton Stockport CountyUndisclosed[47]
20 February 2023LW Reece Nicholas-Davies Queens Park RangersFree Transfer[48]

Loaned in

DatePosPlayerLoaned fromOn loan untilRef
9 July 2022CB Haydon Roberts Brighton & Hove AlbionEnd of Season[49]
3 August 2022LW Lewis Dobbin EvertonEnd of Season[50]
14 August 2022GK Joseph Anang West Ham United23 January 2023[a][51][52]
1 September 2022AM Joe Haigh Chelsea1 January 2023[53]
1 September 2022CB Leigh Kavanagh Brighton & Hove AlbionEnd of Season[54]
1 September 2022CF William Osula Sheffield United4 January 2023[b][55][56]
16 January 2023RW Tony Springett Norwich CityEnd of Season[57]
29 January 2023GK Luke McGee Forest Green RoversEnd of Season[58]
31 January 2023LW Kido Taylor-Hart ArsenalEnd of Season[59]
31 January 2023CF Billy Vigar ArsenalEnd of Season[59]
31 January 2023DM Harvey White Tottenham HotspurEnd of Season[60]

Arsenal Duo Kido Taylor-Hart and Billy Vigar joined up with the academy. The same as Chelsea Loanee Joe Haigh and Brighton & Hove Albion Loanee Leigh Kavanagh.

Loaned out

DatePosPlayerLoaned toOn loan untilRef
29 July 2022DM Krystian Bielik Birmingham CityEnd of Season[61]
4 August 2022CF Jack Stretton Carlisle United7 January 2023[a][62][47]
7 October 2022GK Harrison Foulkes Kettering Town4 November 2022[63]
LB Will Grewal-Pollard Belper Town[64]
8 October 2022 Demico Burton Stourbridge5 November 2022[65]
14 October 2022CF Bartosz Cybulski Matlock Town12 December 2022[b][66][67]
17 October 2022CM Olamide Ibrahim Hednesford Town14 November 2022[68]
21 October 2022CB Harrison Solomon Ilkeston Town18 November 2022[69]
10 February 2023CM Connor Dixon10 March 2023[70]
27 February 2023RW Sonny Blu Lo-Everton WealdstoneEnd of Season[71]
10 March 2023GK Harrison Foulkes Ilkeston Town[72]
16 March 2023CF George Nunn Cheshunt[73]
GK Alfie Roberts Newcastle Town
CF Bartosz Cybulski AFC Fylde
21 March 2023DM Liam Thompson Scunthorpe United[74]

Statistics

As of game played on 7 May 2023
No.PosNatPlayerTotalLeague OneFA CupEFL CupEFL Trophy
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1GK  ENGJoe Wildsmith54046+005+003+000+00
21GK  ENGScott Loach300+000+000+003+00
Defenders
3DF  SCOCraig Forsyth52032+904+103+003+00
5DF  WALJames Chester707+000+000+000+00
6DF  IRLEiran Cashin52143+014+102+001+10
15DF  ENGHaydon Roberts46228+923+102+003+00
19DF  ENGRichard Stearman1606+401+201+002+00
30DF  ENGKwaku Oduroh600+000+102+002+10
33DF  ENGCurtis Davies24015+701+100+000+00
34DF  ENGJake Rooney1807+203+102+102+00
35DF  ENGMax Bardell100+000+100+000+00
Midfielders
4MF  IRLConor Hourihane51742+273+101+200+00
8MF  ENGMax Bird48234+415+001+102+11
12MF  ENGKorey Smith48033+703+103+001+00
16MF  ENGLiam Thompson2411+1202+312+103+00
17MF  ENGLouie Sibley52626+1634+013+012+11
22MF  ENGTony Springett1102+800+100+000+00
23MF  ENGHarvey White1505+1000+000+000+00
26MF  NIRDarren Robinson200+000+000+000+20
28MF  GEROsazee Aghatise100+000+000+000+10
38MF  IRLJason Knight47333+522+112+101+20
Forwards
7FW  ENGTom Barkhuizen48626+1542+110+211+10
9FW  IRLJames Collins521229+13114+111+202+00
10FW  IRLDavid McGoldrick452529+10222+021+101+11
11FW  ENGNathaniel Mendez-Laing51839+572+101+101+11
18FW  ENGLewis Dobbin54520+2333+212+102+11
23FW  DENWilliam Osula2153+1322+131+000+10
29FW  POLBartosz Cybulski200+000+000+001+10

Goals record

As of 7 May 2023
RankNo.Nat.Po.NameLeague OneFA CupEFL CupEFL TrophyTotal
110 FWDavid McGoldrick2220125
29 FWJames Collins1110012
311 FWNathaniel Mendez-Laing70018
44 MFConor Hourihane70007
57 FWTom Barkhuizen41106
17 MFLouie Sibley31116
718 FWLewis Dobbin31015
23 FWWilliam Osula23005
938 MFJason Knight21003
108 MFMax Bird10012
15 DFHaydon Roberts20002
125 DFEiran Cashin10001
16 MFLiam Thompson01001
Own Goals21104
Total67123587

Disciplinary record

As of 7 May 2023
RankNo.Nat.Po.NameLeague OneFA CupEFL CupEFL TrophyTotal
         
16 DFEiran Cashin9000010001001001
217 MFLouie Sibley600200000100900
12 MFKorey Smith700200000000900
43 DFCraig Forsyth600000000100700
9 FWJames Collins401100000000501
64 MFConor Hourihane600000000000600
15 DFHaydon Roberts600000000000600
838 MFJason Knight500000000000500
10 FWDavid McGoldrick500000000000500
11 FWNathaniel Mendez-Laing400000000100500
33 DFCurtis Davies301000000000301
121 GKJoe Wildsmith300000100000400
138 MFMax Bird100100000100300
18 FWLewis Dobbin300000000000300
23 FWWilliam Osula101000000000101
167 FWTom Barkhuizen200000000000200
16 MFLiam Thompson100000000100200
34 DFJake Rooney200000000000200
19 DFRichard Stearman200000000000200
205 DFJames Chester100000000000100
30 DFKwaku Oduroh000000100000100
Total77036012006009104

Notes

References